Nikkei extending gains while Chinese markets pause for lunch ( Shanghai Comp Index closed the morning +0.8%)

  • currently 18205.77
  • +402.37
  • +2.26%
  • USDJPY enjoying the ride too at 119.48 also just off session highs

Update : 04.43 GMT New highs of 18259.16 USDJPY takes out 119.50 offers to post 11959 so far